Equipment Maintenance Engineer

Thermo Fisher Scientific

  • Birmingham
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety StandardsJob DescriptionJob Profile Title: Equipment Maintenance Engineer IIDirect Report To: Production Engineering ManagerGroup/ Division: Protein Diagnostics (PDX)Career Band:5Career Track: ProfessionalJob DescriptionThermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and individual with strong work behaviors to join our team as a Process Engineer. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that will shape the future of our speciality diagnostics division and make a positive impact on global health outcomes.Location/Division Specific InformationAs part of the Protein Diagnostics (PDX) group, you will be working within The Binding Site, a global leader in specialty diagnostics. The Binding Site provides innovative diagnostic assays and instruments that improve the diagnosis and management of blood cancers and immune system disorders. Join our world-class team and contribute to the development of life-changing therapies.Discover Impactful WorkAs a Equipment Maintenance Engineer, you will work closely with various teams on issues related to equipment pertaining to technology improvement, and process enhancement. Your ability to generate innovative ideas and apply technical expertise will be essential in achieving our Quality, Delivery, and Cost Improvement targets, while also ensuring compliance with Health & Safety (EHS) activities.A Day in the LifeAs an Equipment Maintenance Engineer II, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
  • Assisting in the set up and shut down of all equipment within all operational departments, enabling the daily production plan meets set requirements.
  • Performing first-line fault finding on equipment when issues arise, ensuring controlled and timely resumption of manufacturing.
  • Assisting with validation/engineering activities to support improvements within all manufacturing department areas.
  • Accurately ensuring the completion of all required documentation in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborating with department management teams to identify and support areas of improvement within their equipment purview.
  • Involvement in the maintenance and calibration of equipment within the purview of Production Engineering, following detailed procedures and timelines.
  • Supporting the definition of new equipment to support the continued operation and expansion of the company.
  • Provide guidance in the selection, installation, and validation of processes and equipment within your areas expertise and responsibility.
Keys To SuccessEducation
  • HNC with Mechanical or Electrical bias (Level 4) or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Electrical al Engineering.
  • BSI/IET Wiring Regulations. preferably 18th Edition
Experience
  • Previous experience within a highly regulated Quality System Environment, preferably in the IVD medical devices or similar industry.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with colleagues and external suppliers.
  • Exposure to problem-solving abilities, employing methodologies like DMAIC, RCA, RCCM, A3, and 8Ds.
  • Knowledgeable in multiple industries preferably within the FMCG, Pharma, or Medical Device industries.
Physical Requirements / Work EnvironmentThis position will require working in a wide variety of environments, including laboratories, cleanrooms, general production areas, and warehouses. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and drive technological innovation.Join Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. today and be part of a diverse and inclusive community dedicated to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. As an equal opportunity employer, we value individuals with diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Please contact us to request accommodation and start your journey with us.

Thermo Fisher Scientific